Herbert Spencer-providing libertarian foundations?
Article Abstract:
Spencer's work based on four assumptions, common to libertarian free-market positions is assessed. It is concluded that Spencer's theories shed light on current trends in business and economic organization.
Publication Name: Business and Society Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0045-3609
Year: 2001
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Social responsibility within and without self-interest: emergent technologies and situations
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The vexed relationship between social responsibilities and self-interest is discussed. According to Friedman, the social responsibility of business is to maximize shareholders value.
Publication Name: Business and Society Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0045-3609
Year: 2001
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Corporate responsibility and the environment
Article Abstract:
Detailed information regarding corporate and collective responsibility is presented. The culpability that results from the neglect of those responsibilities is outlined.
Publication Name: Business and Society Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0045-3609
Year: 2001
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